National Conveyancing Week 2024: Timeline to Buying a Home
Following on from the success of the inaugural National Conveyancing Week (NCW) in 2023, this year’s event is held from Monday 11 to Friday 15 March.In 2023, the focus was ...
11 March 2024
The Role of a Court of Protection Deputy
The Court of Protection is a specialist court that makes decisions on financial or welfare matters or appoints other people (‘Deputies’) to make decisions for people who lack the mental ...
4 March 2024
Calls for More Legal Rights for Cohabiting Couples
In the UK, cohabitation continues to grow in popularity, with many couples in the country choosing to live together instead of getting married or becoming civil partners.According to the Office ...
14 February 2024
Why Use a Solicitor to Make an LPA
The importance of making and registering a valid Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) cannot be understated.LPAs help individuals of all ages and backgrounds safeguard their futures by appointing someone to ...
6 February 2024
Tips for Dealing with Conflict on Divorce
Christmas is a time of great enjoyment for many people. However, for others, heightened financial pressures and spending a prolonged period with extended family can cause added tension and stress.For ...
25 January 2024
Conveyancing Team Spotlight: Richard Querelle
Conveyancing partner Richard Querelle tells us what inspired him to get into the law, how things have changed in the industry over the past two decades, and how he would ...
10 January 2024
The Changing Face of Bolton
Russell & Russell has deep roots in the North West of England. We are very proud of our past, and our firm enjoys a long history of providing quality legal ...
8 January 2024
Guide to Estate Planning: How to Ensure Your Legal Affairs Are in Order
The end of a year is always a good time to take stock and make resolutions for the year ahead.However, while some intentions fall by the wayside early on, other ...
21 December 2023
Personal Injury Claims at Christmas
Christmas is a magical time. However, the festive season also frequently witnesses a spike in personal injury claims.According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), more than ...
20 December 2023
Family Team Spotlight: Klaudia Jagiela
In our latest team profile article, we learn more about trainee solicitor Klaudia Jagiela, who works in our Private Family Law team at our Bolton office.What is your job title ...
27 November 2023
What Happens If You Are Arrested
If the police arrest you, there is a certain procedure that is followed. Being arrested can be a traumatic experience, but it can pay to be aware of what is ...
16 November 2023
Talk Money Week: Opening up About Your Estate Planning
Conversations about money are not easy. It can be difficult to know how to start a discussion about what is still considered by some to be a ‘taboo’ subject, and ...
6 November 2023
Powers of Attorney Act Recieves Royal Assent
The Powers of Attorney Bill received Royal Assent at the end of September and is likely to come into force in the next few months.The Act hopes to make the ...
23 October 2023
How a Solicitor Can Help With Probate
Probate is the legal process of administering the estate of someone who has passed away. This involves dealing with any money, property, and possessions they had at the time of their ...
19 October 2023
Wills and Probate Team Spotlight: Shannon Wood
In this profile piece, we meet Shannon Wood, who qualified as a solicitor in 2022 and has been with Russell & Russell for almost a year.Shannon specialises in Wills and ...
12 October 2023